Exhibition Installation Coordinator (Contract)

Arts Hacker

Miami (FL)

Hybrid

USD 2,900 - 3,100

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

YoungArts is seeking an Exhibition Assistant, Contractor, to support the Artistic Programs team with planning, production, and installation for MAW and YAW exhibitions in 2026–27. The role blends on-site work with monthly in-person meetings, based in Miami, FL, and requires hands-on coordination during install periods.

The ideal candidate has experience in exhibition management, art handling, and working with curators, plus strong communication and organizational skills to manage schedules and

Qualifications

  • Experience in exhibition management, museum/gallery operations, and/or art handling.
  • 2–3 years of progressive experience managing high-performing teams in arts and culture.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Exhibition Organization Support
  • Assist the Associate, Lifetime Support for Artists through selection and installation
  • Support in organizing artwork files and finalization of artwork selections
  • Assist in managing shipping logistics for incoming artwork, including tracking, receiving, and organizing shipping receipts
  • Support in creating, printing, and placement of exhibition labels
  • Installation & Onsite Support
  • Assist in maintaining production schedules
  • Support MAW installation and National YoungArts Week install
  • Support unpacking and handling of exhibition materials
  • Assist with onsite logistics for vinyl installation, label placement, and final walkthrough
  • Attend curator walk throughs and the exhibition opening event for National YoungArts Week

Skills

Exhibition management
Art handling
Team leadership
Communication
Event coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Photoshop
Miro

Job description

YoungArts is seeking an Exhibition Assistant, Contractor, to support the Artistic Programs team with planning, production, and installation for MAW and YAW exhibitions in 2026–27. The role blends on-site work with monthly in-person meetings, based in Miami, FL, and requires hands-on coordination during install periods.

The ideal candidate has experience in exhibition management, art handling, and working with curators, plus strong communication and organizational skills to manage schedules and

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